If you're a history buff, this military sightseeing tour on the island of Vis is for you!
Discover the fascinating past of the Adriatic, its underwater tunnels and bunkers, on an organised tour of the military history of the island of Vis in Croatia. With an expert history guide, you'll cross the Samogor military base (the largest on the island), visit Fort George and drive up to Hum (597 m), the fifth highest peak on all the Croatian islands. From here, you'll gain a better understanding of the strategic importance of the island of Vis.
Your military tour of Vis begins in the city centre, where you'll meet your guide. He will then take you to the island's main historical and cultural sites in a military Land Rover Defenders. Throughout the tour, your guide will tell you all about the fascinating history of the island of Vis and the great naval battles that took place there.
Learning about the rich military history of the island of Vis is a must if you want to get to know this destination! It's a great opportunity to brush up on your history in a fun way and learn new anecdotes during your holiday in Croatia.
What's more, this tour of Vis is also a chance to explore the island's landscapes from a new angle. As a former Yugoslav army base, the island of Vis was off-limits to tourists between 1945 and 1989, and has managed to maintain a wild, unspoilt nature to this day.
What are you waiting for? Explore Croatia's most mysterious island with this military sightseeing tour from Vis!
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Practical information
Discover the historical and military sites if Vis Island with professional guides!
- Maximum number of participants per group : 32.
- Meet your guide
- Departure from the center of Vis by military Land Rover Defenders to Fort George
You will then visit the following sites :
- Fort George
- Parja tunnel
- Lobster / Jastog submarine tunnel
- Nova pošta bunker
- Military base of Samogor
- Hum (597 m)
- Return to Vis town (10 minutes)
A minimum number of 2 participants is required to run this activity.
- Professional guide
- Food
- Drinks
- Photos
- Comfortable and weather adapted clothing
- Sneakers
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Bottle of water
- Snack
- Camera